Vexata all-flash systems aim to reduce storage latency
Startup Vexata tackles how to eliminate input-output bottlenecks in storage fabrics without requiring customers to retool their IT infrastructure or rewrite applications.
View ArticleWhat is NAS and how do NAS servers excel at corralling unstructured data?
Improvements in network-attached storage density and performance target unstructured data workloads. Here's how a NAS server works, how it is different than a SAN and what IT buyers want in file-level...
View ArticleWhat is a SAN and how does it differ from NAS?
A storage area network (SAN) provides a pool of storage resources that can be centrally managed and allocated as needed, but how is a SAN different than NAS and how does how it segregate storage traffic?
View ArticleVMware tackles complexity of multi-cloud environments
VMware expands portfolio of cloud tools to help enterprises improve the manageability of their public cloud and on-premises environments.
View ArticleAI, analytics drive Dell EMC storage, server upgrades
Dell EMC is kicking off its Dell Technologies World conference with storage, servers and hyperconvergence upgrades aimed at enterprises that are grappling with new application types such as artificial...
View ArticleCost-savings theme pervades IBM storage news
IBM Storage Insights is a new AI and cloud-based storage management platform that’s designed to give users a fast view of storage capacity and performance.
View ArticleWhat is NVMe, and how is it changing enterprise storage?
Non-Volatile Memory Express, or NVMe, is a protocol for accessing high-speed storage media that’s designed to reduce latency and increase system and application performance. NVMe is optimized for...
View ArticleWhy NVMe? Users weigh benefits of NVMe-accelerated flash storage
IBM customers using its non-volitile memory express storage gear say they benefit from FlashSystem 9100's predictive analytics, resource management software and smaller form factor.
View ArticleVMware sharpens security focus with vSphere Platinum, ‘adaptive...
VMware is expanding its security range with vSphere Platinum - a new version of its virtualization software that has security integrated into the hypervisor and combines vSphere’s native security...
View ArticleEvolution of the internet: Celebrating 50 years since Arpanet
50 years after the birth of the internet's precursor, Arpanet, there are more internet-connected devices than people in the world, and traffic is measured in exabytes.
View ArticleCovid-19 best practices for data centre operators
Uptime Institute has created a Covid-19 response guide based on tips and recommendations from its network of data centre operators and partners.
View ArticleZoom, Netflix, Equinix and Dropbox address capacity, supply chain challenges...
Learn how network teams at cloud services Zoom, Netflix and Dropbox, along with data centre provider Equinix, are keeping operations running.
View ArticleGuide to virtual tech conferences, including Cisco Live, IBM Think and VMworld
Red Hat Summit, Cisco Live, and VMware's VMworld are just a few of the upcoming network industry events that will now be held virtually.
View Article4 essential edge-computing use cases
Placing processing power and storage at the edge of enterprise networks takes many forms, but delivers faster response times and can reduce the need for WAN bandwidth.
View ArticleData centre training, recruitment need to change to meet staffing demand
Data centre managers need to raise the profile of available job roles and rethink hiring tactics, according to technology executives.
View ArticleDell delivers line-up of on-prem, pay-per-use hardware
Dell APEX consumption-based storage, server, and hyper-converged services are designed to enable cloud-like pricing and deployment flexibility.
View ArticleIT vendors push on-prem, pay-per-use hardware
Cisco, Dell and HPE are ramping up efforts to deliver usage-based pricing models and managed services for on-prem servers, storage and networking gear.
View ArticleA customer's perspective: assessing pay-per-use hardware
Interest is growing as enterprises look for alternatives to buying equipment outright for workloads that aren’t a fit for public-cloud environments.
View Article6 data centre trends to watch
Data centre operators face increasing complexity and operational challenges as they look to improve IT resiliency and build out edge capacity.
View ArticleWhy D&I is key to better infrastructure and operations teams
Infrastructure and operations technology needs to be less brittle and more agile, and diversity, equity and inclusion can help.
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